Recruitment of scientific research personnel at National Institute of Pathogen Biology, CAMS&PUMC.

Employer Overview

National Institute of Pathogen Biology (NIPB, www.ipbcams.ac.cn), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College ( CAMS & PUMC)

 

As a national vanguard fighting against Emerging Infectious Diseases (EIDs), we have been at the forefront of numerous groundbreaking initiatives. Our relentless focus on basic and translational research drives the development of cutting-edge diagnostic reagents, innovative vaccines, and life-saving therapeutic drugs for major pathogens.

 

Strategically located in the China Bio-medicine Park (CBP) in Daxing district, Beijing, NIPB offers you unparalleled convenient transportation, with a subway station just a short walk away and seamless access to Daxing International Airport, you can effortlessly connect to research hubs worldwide. This prime location ensures that you are never far from the latest scientific exchanges and international collaborations.

 

NIPB established a shared multi-functional core-facility system equipped with state-of-the-art instruments (http://ins.ipbcams.ac.cn/). From advanced cryo-electron microscopes that unveil the atomic level structures to high-performance computing platforms that crunch vast amounts of omics data, providing tools to turn your research dreams into reality. These resources have been instrumental in numerous high-impact research publications, patents and biological products, positioning NIPB as one of the leaders in pathogen biology research field.

NIPB is recruiting tenure-track faculty members and post-doctoral research fellows in subjects including but not limited to Microbiology, Structural Biology, Pathogenic Biology, Bioinformatics, Virology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Immuy, nologLaboratory Zoology, Epidemiology and Health Statistics Biologics (innovative vaccines and adjuvants), Computer Science and Technology (Artificial intelligence, biological computing, etc.)

 

The Tenure Track System

• Education: A PhD or MD degree from a prestigious, accredited institution in a Health Sciences-related field with postdoctoral experience is required
• Experience and Skills: We seek candidates with outstanding capability to conduct innovative research demonstrated by international recognition publications, patents or biological products et al. strong academic management skills and teaching experiences are advantages.
• Tenured positions: applicants should have a high-level academic achievements with strong academic influence widely recognized by the academic community globally, such as possessing a tenured faculty position in well-known universities or academic institutions.
• Tenure track positons: applicants should have an outstanding record of research accomplishments, recognized innovative research capabilities within the academic field and the ability to conduct independent research and potential for obtaining tenure positions.

Benefits

• Independent PI position: As an independent Principal Investigator, you will be responsible to lead a research group to conduct innovative scientific research. and apply scientific projects and funds independently.
• Start-up Research Funding Support: Receive a substantial funding to fuel your research ideas into impactful discoveries immediately.
• Dedicated Laboratory and Office Space: Including well-equipped molecular biology Laboratories, a state-of-art Cell Culture Room, a Biosafety Level 2 (P2) Laboratory, and a comfortable office, providing the perfect environment for your research endeavors.
• Access to shared Core Facilities and Equipment Funding support: easyly access to a wide range of shared laboratory equipments and equipment funding to acquire specialized instruments tailored to your research needs.
• 3 – 4 Research Assistants: Build your dream team with 3 – 4 dedicated research assistants financially supported by NIPB, who will support you in every aspect of your research projects.
• Expedited PhD Supervisor Qualification Approval with Annual Graduate Student Quota: Fast-track your path to becoming a respected PhD supervisor, with an annual quota of at least 2 students (including at least 1 PhD and 1 Master student), allowing you to nurture the next generation of scientific talent.
• Competitive Annual Salary with Relocation Allowance: Enjoy a highly competitive annual salary，along with a generous relocation allowance to ease your transition to our vibrant research community.
• Priority for Beijing Hukou: Get a head start in establishing your life in Beijing with priority consideration for obtaining a Beijing household registration (Hukou).
• Access to Local Talent Housing Schemes: Benefit from exclusive local housing programs designed to provide you with a comfortable and affordable living environment.

How to Apply

We invite all applicants to send detailed curriculum vitae, cover letter, and any other relevant materials that showcase your suitability for the position to [email protected]. Make sure to clearly state the position you’re applying for in the subject line.

 

Young Talents Program

NIPB is conducting ongoing recruitment for this program.This program is for young talent who aims at applying for Tenure-track/Tenured position of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College in the future and will provide a 3-year support for young talents with salary, laboratory and research platform.

Education and Experience Requirements

Education：Postdoctoral research experience in a health science-related field from a renowned,accredited institution, is essential.Candidate with PhD or MD degree ready to start their career in the scientific world is also welcome.

Experience and Skills: We’re seeking individuals with outstanding research capabilities that demonstrate your potential to become a future leader in the field. Your academic integrity and ethical conduct are as important as your research prowess.

 

Young Outstanding Scholar Program (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)

Since 2022, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College has been on a mission to nurture the next generation of scientific superstars through the “Union Young Outstanding Scholar Program”. We’re looking for exceptional young scholars to join our dynamic postdoctoral research community. Here, you’ll receive more than just financial support; you’ll be part of a vibrant ecosystem that fosters innovation and academic growth, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top researchers on projects that could revolutionize our understanding of infectious diseases.

 

Education and Experience Requirements

Education: A PhD or MD degree in a health science-related field from a renowned, accredited institution, accompanied by relevant research experience, is essential. We welcome recent graduates (within the past 3 years) or those on the cusp of graduation, ready to start their career  in the scientific world.

Experience and Skills: We’re seeking individuals with outstanding research capabilities that demonstrate your potential to become a future leader in the field. Your academic integrity and ethical conduct are as important as your research prowess.

 

How to Apply

If you’re excited about the prospect of joining us, please send your comprehensive curriculum vitae, a cover letter, and any other materials that highlight your suitability for the position to [email protected]. Don’t forget to clearly indicate the position you’re applying for in the subject line. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, so make sure your application stands out!

 

 

NIPB is an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We understand that each candidate is unique, and we’re more than happy to discuss and negotiate additional support and benefits tailored to your specific needs and qualifications.

 

At NIPB, we’re driven by a shared vision of a world free from the threat of infectious diseases. Join us in this noble mission, and together, we can make a difference in global health. For more detailed information, please visit http://www.ipbcams.ac.cn. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at 86-10-67837132 or reach out to Ms.Zhang.